. Rural Denmark and its lessons. of them of great interest, that once were withinthe churches, now set up against the outer walls,where they are in process of destruction by theweather. At Gjottrup, however, the beautiful carved andpainted pulpit and reredos, given, as the inscriptionsand armorial bearings show, by members of theGyldenstjerne family in the sixteenth century, for-tunately still remain quite uninjured, save for somenails driven in as supports for floral none of the Danish churches seem to havebeen injured by the violence of religious personsat the time of the


. Rural Denmark and its lessons. of them of great interest, that once were withinthe churches, now set up against the outer walls,where they are in process of destruction by theweather. At Gjottrup, however, the beautiful carved andpainted pulpit and reredos, given, as the inscriptionsand armorial bearings show, by members of theGyldenstjerne family in the sixteenth century, for-tunately still remain quite uninjured, save for somenails driven in as supports for floral none of the Danish churches seem to havebeen injured by the violence of religious personsat the time of the Reformation or for itself, Denmark, unlike East Anglia, canboast no destroying Dowsings of accursed memory. Also I visited the church of Kollerup some milesaway, which, although larger, is of much the samecharacter externally. What it is like within I cannotsay, as unfortunately the key was not to be found,and time was lacking to send to the parsonage insearch of it before the only available train


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